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Processor

Number of processorsOne to 14
Architecture Superscalar SPARCTM Version 9, UltraSPARCTM
Cache per processorPrimary: 16-KB instruction, and 16-KB data on chip
Secondary: 4 or 8 MB external cache
CPU interfaceOne to 14, 128-bit UltraTM Port Architecture (UPA) slots
System Interconnect GigaplaneTM, 2.68 GB/sec (at 84 MHz), 3.2 GB/sec (at 100 MHz)

System Boards

Number of boardsMaximum of eight boards per system; minimum configuration requires one CPU/Memory board and one I/O board
CPU/Memory boardHolds up to two processors and 16 memory DIMMs
SBus I/O board Offers two SBus channels, three SBus slots, SunFastEthernetTM, Fast/Wide SCSI-2, two FC-AL sockets
Graphics I/O boardOffers one SBus channel, two SBus slots, one UPA slot for Creator3D graphics, SunFastEthernet, Fast/Wide SCSI-2, two FC-AL sockets
PCI I/O boardOffers four PCI channels, two (short) PCI slots, SunFastEthernet, Fast/Wide SCSI-2

Main Memory

1-GB to 28-GB memory capacity per system. Memory expansion options: 1-GB and 2-GB memory (each a group of 8 DIMMs)

Standard Interfaces

Serial Two RS-232/423 ports on clock board
SBus64-bit data bus width, 25 MHz
PCI64-bit data bus width, 66 MHz
Keyboard and mouse portOne each per system
Ethernet 10/100 MB/sec twisted pair standard (10-BaseT and 100-BaseT) and/or MII transceiver per I/O board
SCSIOn-board 20-MB/sec Fast/Wide SCSI-2 (synchronous) per I/O board
Fibre channelTwo on-board sockets (100 MB/sec full duplex) per SBus and Graphics I/O boards

Mass Storage

Internal diskUp to four 36.4-GB disk boards, each with two SCSI disk drives
Internal tape 8mm and 4mm tape options available
DVD-ROMDVD 10 drive standard (capable of reading CD-ROM media only)

External storage

Supports over 20-TB of storage

Console options

Monitor 17- to 24-inch color monitors
Frame bufferPGX32, Elite3D, and Creator3D frame buffer

SBus options

SunFastEthernet, SunATMTM 155 and 622, Sun Quad FastEthernetTM, Differential Fast/Wide Intelligent SCSI-2 (DWIS/S), Single-Ended Fast/Wide Intelligent SCSI-2 (SWIS/S), High-Speed Serial Interface (HSI/S), Token Ring Interface (TRI/S), Single- and Dual-Attach FDDI, Serial Parallel Controller (SPC/S), 100BaseT Fast/Wide SCSI, ISDN, Fast Differential SCSI-2 Buffered Ethernet (DSBE/S), Fast SCSI-2 Buffered Ethernet (FSBE/S), Sun Gigabit Ethernet, FC-AL, Ultra Differential Fast/Wide Intelligent SCSI

PCI options

10/100BaseT Fast/Wide UltraSCSI, 10/100BaseT FastEthernet, Quad FastEthernet, Single- and Dual-Attach FDDI, Token Ring, High Speed Serial Interface, Serial Asynchronous Interface, Gigabit Ethernet Network, SunATM 155 and 622, High Performance Interface Board (HIPPI/I)

Power supplies

One 184-watt Peripheral Power Supply standard. Up to four hot swappable 300-watt Power Cooling Modules (PCM) with redundant, dual-speed fans. One PCM required per two systems boards. Fully-redundant power and cooling available on this system.

Availability features

Automatic System Recovery
Dynamic Reconfiguration
Alternate Pathing
CPU Power Control
Redundant Power and Cooling
Hot-swap Power/Cooling Modules
Hardware Failure Prediction
Remote Power Control
Modular components
and more...

Software

Operating systemSolarisTM Operating Environment 2.5.1 or later
LanguagesC, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN, JavaTM
NetworkingONCTM, NFS, TCP/IP, SunNetTM OSI, MHS, X.25, DCE, Netware
Windowing systemCDE, OpenWindowsTM Version 3 optional
System monitoringSun Management Center
System and network managementSolaris Resource ManagerTM, Solaris Web StartTM, Solstice AdminSuiteTM, Solstice Domain ManagerTM, Solstice Enterprise ManagerTM, Solstice DiskSuiteTM, Solstice BackupTM, Veritas File System and more...

Environment

AC power100-240 VAC, 47-63 Hz, 12A
Operating5° C to 40° C (41° F to 104° F) 20% to 80% relative humidity, noncondensing
Nonoperating-20° C to 60° C (-4° F to 140° F) 5% to 93% relative humidity, noncondensing

Regulations

Meets or exceeds the following requirements:

Safety UL 1950, CSA 950, TUV EN60950, CB Scheme (Nordic Deviation)
RFI/EMIFCC Class A, DOC Class A, EN55022 Class A, VCCI Class 1
ImmunityEN50082-1
HarmonicsEN61000-3-2

Dimensions and Weight

Height 34 cm (13.5 in.)
Width 50 cm (19.7 in.)
Depth 56 cm (22 in.)
Weight, main cabinet 68 kg (150 lb.) approximate
Power cord 1.83 m (6 ft.)

Upgrades

Full system upgrades are available for SPARCcenterTM 2000/2000E, SPARCserverTM 1000/1000E, SPARCserver 6X0, 4X0, and 3X0 systems. Chassis upgrades are available for Sun Enterprise 3X00 and Sun Enterprise 4000 servers. Competitive server trade-ins are also available.

 

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